On Saturday, May 4, 2024 at approximately 12:00pmET., Campbellsville Police received a call of shots fired at the intersection of Martin Luther King Blvd. and Baptist Street. After an investigation, it was determined that 27-year old Brandon Berry and 25-year old Dasean Murdock both of Campbellsville, got into a verbal altercation. Murdock then produced a firearm and began shooting at Berry, striking him one time. Murdock was a passenger in a vehicle being operated by 44-year old Karen Wilcher also of Campbellsville. Murdock and Wilcher fled the scene after the incident.
At approximately 3:19pmET, Campbellsville Police, Kentucky State Police and the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 383 White Pine Circle and arrested 44-year old Karen Wilcher and 25-year old Dasean Murdock charging them both with Assault 1st degree. They were lodged in the Taylor County Detention Center.
The victim, Brandon Berry, was flown to the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington for treatment.
Agencies Involved: Campbellsville Police, Kentucky State Police, and the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office
Investigating Officer: Officer Chris Milby